✨ Land Reservations and Vesting Orders
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 68
Land available for Selection by the Midland Railway Company set apart for Mining Purposes.
(l.s.)
ONSLOW, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS in the contract bearing date the third day of August, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, made between Her Majesty the Queen and the New Zealand Midland Railway Company (Limited), it is, among other things, provided that, subject to the conditions therein contained, all lands within the limits of the authorised area defined in the said contract shall be available for selection by the company, with certain exceptions: And whereas among such exceptions are included all lands which from time to time, in the opinion of the Governor, are or may be required for bonâ fide mining purposes and the several purposes connected therewith or incidental or conducive thereto, and which lands shall from time to time be set apart and defined by Proclamation to be issued in that behalf; but no more than ten thousand acres shall be so set apart or proclaimed in one block at any one time, and the lands so set apart and proclaimed from time to time shall not, in the aggregate, exceed seven hundred and fifty thousand acres: And whereas, in the opinion of the Governor; the lands described in the Schedule hereto are required for bonâ fide mining purposes and the several purposes connected therewith, and the said lands are comprised in one block, containing ten thousand acres: And whereas it is expedient the said land should be set apart and defined by this Proclamation:
Now, therefore, I, William Hillier, Earl of Onslow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of all powers and authorities enabling me in this behalf under the hereinbefore-mentioned contract or otherwise, do hereby proclaim and declare that the block of land defined and described in the Schedule hereto is set apart under the provisions of the said contract for bonâ fide mining purposes and the several purposes connected therewith.
SCHEDULE.
Block V., 10,000 acres, more or less, comprising the Cape Terrace, Westbrook, and Greenstone Gold-diggings. Bounded towards the south-west by the Teremakau River; towards the south by a line bearing 97° 52' through traverse tube xvi., Pounemu to Teremakau Road, and terminating 142 chains therefrom; towards the east by a line at right angles with last-mentioned boundary, 200 chains; and towards the north by a line parallel to southern boundary: exclusive of sold lands and reserves.
Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable William Hillier, Earl of Onslow, of Onslow in the County of Salop; Viscount Cranley, of Cranley in the County of Surrey; Baron Onslow, of Onslow in the County of Salop, and of West Clandon in the County of Surrey; Baron Cranley, of Imbercourt; Baronet; Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George; Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-third day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-one.
R. J. SEDDON.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
Vesting a Reserve in the Waitemata County Council.
ONSLOW, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-third day of September, 1891.
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto was reserved as a site for a pound: And whereas it is expedient that the said land should be vested in the Waitemata County Council:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, and in exercise of the powers and authorities vested in him by the fourth section of “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” doth hereby declare that, from and after the day of the date hereof, the reserve mentioned in the Schedule hereto shall become vested in the Chairman, Councillors, and inhabitants of the Waitemata County, in trust, for a site for a pound.
SCHEDULE.
ALL that piece or parcel of land being called or known as Section No. 50, Town of Woodside, Waitemata Survey District, Land District of Auckland, and containing by admeasurement 31 perches, more or less. Bounded towards the north by a public road-line, 185 links; towards the east by Shoal Bay; towards the south by Section No. 51, Town of Woodside aforesaid, 208 links; and towards the west by a public road-line, 92 links, to the point of commencement: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less.
R. WALROND,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.
Vesting Reserves in the Temuka Road Board.
ONSLOW, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-third day of September, 1891.
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS the lands mentioned in the Schedule hereto were reserved for gravel-pits, public pound, and Road Board purposes:
And whereas, in the opinion of the Governor, it is expedient to vest the said lands in the Road Board of the Temuka District:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, and in exercise of the powers and authorities vested in him by the fourth section of “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” doth hereby declare that, from and after the day of the date hereof, the said reserves mentioned in the Schedule hereto shall become vested in the Road Board of the Temuka District, in trust, for gravel-pits, public pound, and Road Board purposes.
SCHEDULE.
CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT.
| No. of Reserve. | Area. | Purpose. |
|---|---|---|
| A. R. P. | ||
| 1057 | 5 0 0 | Gravel-pit. |
| 1058 | 5 0 0 | " |
| 1070 | 10 0 0 | " |
| 1071 | 5 0 0 | " |
| 1841 | 11 1 0 | " |
| 2141 | 5 0 0 | " |
| 2142 | 5 0 0 | " |
| 2143 | 5 0 0 | " |
| 2145 | 5 0 0 | " |
| 2146 | 5 0 0 | " |
| 819 | 5 0 0 | Public pound. |
| Part R.S. 4155 | 3 0 0 | Road Board purposes. |
| " 6724 | 2 2 0 | " |
| " 6723 | 2 2 0 | " |
R. WALROND,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.
Vesting a Reserve in the Waitemata County Council.
ONSLOW, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-third day of September, 1891.
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto was reserved for a site for a public hall: And whereas it is expedient that the said land should be vested in the Waitemata County Council:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, and in exercise of the powers and authorities vested in him by the fourth section of “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” doth hereby declare that, from and after the day of the date hereof, the reserve mentioned in the Schedule hereto shall become vested in the Chairman, Councillors, and inhabitants of the Waitemata County, in trust, for a site for a public hall.
SCHEDULE.
ALL that parcel of land containing by admeasurement 1 rood 8 perches, more or less, and being called or known as Lot
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NZ Gazette 1891, No 68